Colombia’s 2015 exports plummet 35% amid low oil prices and in spite of cheap peso
Colombia’s 2015 exports plummeted 34.9% compared to the year before. The drop is partly due to a steep drop in the price of oil, Colombia’s main export product.
Colombia’s 2015 exports plummeted 34.9% compared to the year before. The drop is partly due to a steep drop in the price of oil, Colombia’s main export product.
Guns that have been purchased legally in the US, are shipped illegally to Colombia for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, according to the South American country’s National Police.
Indigenous and black communities in the west of Colombia filed a lawsuit, claiming 37 of their children had died after drinking water contaminated with mercury by nearby mining operations.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos and his United States counterpart Barack Obama will meet Thursday to celebrate 15 years of Plan Colombia, a US-financed strategy to curb drug trafficking in…
The Colombian government’s delay in submitting a crucial tax reform to tackle a plunge in oil revenue and a tricky overseas scenario could prompt a cut in its credit rating…
Unknown men kidnapped the wife and daughters of one of the extradited leaders of drug trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos” just outside of Cali, Colombia’s third largest city.
Colombia’s Prosecutor General Office has released evidence that would show how the country’s conservative opposition in 2014 used illegal wiretapping and bribery to sabotage ongoing peace talks with leftist FARC rebels.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday ordered the military to intensify operations targeting paramilitary successor groups to prevent them from overtaking criminal operations from demobilizing FARC units.
Islamist group Hezbollah is laundering money for the “Oficina de Envigado,” the crime syndicate founded by slain drug lord Pablo Escobar that controls much of Colombia’s second largest city criminal…